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Historical Event on 7/5/1968

Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.
9/28/1929Lata Mangeshkar, great playback singer, was born.
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.
9/23/1862Sriniwas Shastri, great patriot and veteran politician, was born.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
4/22/1996Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
5/7/1994Dr. S.P. Tripathy, Director-General of ICMR, retired after 32 years of distinguished service in the ICMR, and Dr. G.V. Satyavati took over as the new Director-General of ICMR in July 1994. She became the first woman scientist in the country to head not only ICMR but any Research agency in independent India.
5/19/1913Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.